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‘You have to be prepared for the worst’: making a film on the fight for democracy in Cuba | Documentary films | The Guardian
Is the Russian Army Depleted From Fighting in Ukraine?

Researchers and journalists have found innovative ways to measure Russia’s ability to keep fighting.

The New York Times
Scouting the Diaspora: Indonesia's Story - Analytics FC
Scouting J1 League: Asia's High Tempo, Technical Talent Factory - Analytics FC
The cyclists tracking down their own stolen bikes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crl873p51zro
The cyclists tracking down their own stolen bikes

Fewer than 3% of reported bike thefts since 2019 resulted in a charge or summons, the BBC learns.

BBC News
Is your air fryer spying on you? Concerns over ‘excessive’ surveillance in smart devices https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/05/air-fryer-excessive-surveillance-smart-devices-which-watches-speakers-trackers
Is your air fryer spying on you? Concerns over ‘excessive’ surveillance in smart devices

UK consumer group Which? finds some everyday items including watches and speakers are ‘stuffed with trackers’

The Guardian
Primark quality tests find £15 jeans as 'durable' as £150 pair https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxvkxnwpnno
Primark quality tests find £15 jeans as 'durable' as £150 pair

University of Leeds test clothes to advise fast fashion industry and results 'surprising'.

BBC News
Jose Mourinho rants over VAR, 'half-truths' in Fenerbahce win - ESPN https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/42184599/jose-mourinho-rants-var-missed-red-due-drinking-coffee
Jose Mourinho rants over VAR, 'half-truths' in Fenerbahce win - ESPN

Jose Mourinho did not hold back in a ferocious rant following Fenerbahce's 3-2 Super Lig win against Trabzonspor on Sunday, accusing the VAR of drinking tea instead of officiating.

ESPN
Fraudsters may have stolen £500,000 from cladding removal fund, watchdog reveals

National Audit Office report says taxpayer-funded scheme made payment to suspected scammer last autumn

The Guardian
More than 50 people have UK driving licences with at least 30 points on them | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/nov/04/more-than-50-people-have-uk-driving-licences-with-at-least-30-points-on-them
More than 50 people have UK driving licences with at least 30 points on them

Three men have over 100 points and one woman 96, analysis shows, leading to calls for review of system

The Guardian